Research Interests

• Structure, dynamics & rheology of complex fluids/soft materials
• Thermosensitive microgels: Glass transition dynamics
• Field induced structural ordering in ionic microgels

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Professional Experience

• 2016- Current - Senior Principal Scientist, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India
• 2010- 2016- Principal Scientist, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India
• 2006- 2010- Senior Scientist, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India
• 2002-2006 Nestle Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
• 2000-2002 JSPS Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Tokyo, Japan
• 1998-2000, Research Associate, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi 
• 1993-1998 Ph.D Indian Institute of Technology. Delhi

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Selected Publications

• K.J. Kiran, Fayis K.P, S. Bhat, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 137 (17), 48625 (2020).
• B Biswas, K.P. Fayis, S. Bhat & G. Kumaraswamy, Bull. Am. Phy. Soc., 65, (2020).
• N. Sapre, R. Chakraborty, P. Purohit, S. Bhat, G. Das, S.R. Bajpe,RSC Advances 10 (20), 11716-11726 (2020).
• Rajith Illathvalappil, Priyanka S Walko, Fayis Kanheerampockil, Suresh K Bhat, R Nandini Devi, Sreekumar Kurungot,
  Chemistry–A European Journal (2020).
  
• R Patil, A Torris, S Bhat, S Patil, AAPS PharmSciTech 20 (5), 180 (2019).
• K Jathavedan, SK Bhat, PS Mohanty, J. Colloid & Int. Sci., 544, 88-95 (2019).
• Sumayya M Ansari, Bhavesh B Sinha, Kalpana R Pai, Suresh K Bhat, Yuan-Ron Ma, Debasis Sen, Yesh D Kolekar, CV Ramana, Appl. Surface Sci., 459, 788-801 (2018).
  
• Neha Tiwari, Aarti Shedge, KP Fayis, Suresh K Bhat, Sapna Ravindranathan, PR Rajamohanan, Manohar V Badiger, Polymer, 148, 138-148 (2018).
  
• Smith Sagar Satapathy, Prachi Bhol, Aswathy Chakkarambath, Jagdeep Mohanta, Kunal Samantaray, Suresh K Bhat, Subhendu K Panda, Priti S Mohanty, Satyabrata Si,  Appl. Surface Sci., 420, 753-763 (2018).
• Mukta Tathavadekar, Shrreya Krishnamurthy, Aparna Banerjee, Satyawan Nagane, Yogesh Gawli, Anil Suryawanshi, Suresh Bhat, Dhanya Puthusseri, Aditya D Mohite, Satishchandra Ogale, J. Mat. Chem. A 5 (35), 18634-18642 (2017).
  
• Kunal Samantaray, Prachi Bhol, Bhabani Sahoo, Subrat Kumar Barik, Kiran Jathavedan, Bikash Ranjan Sahu, Mrutyunjay Suar, Suresh K Bhat, Priti Sundar Mohanty, ACS Omega, 2(3), 1019-1024 (2017).
  
• S.K. Verma, E. Jha, K.J. Kiran, Suresh Bhat, M. Suar & P.S. Mohanty, Materials Today: Proceedings 3, 1949-1957 (2016).
  
• S.Patil, E.Venugopal, S.Bhat, K.R. Mahadik, A.R. Paradkar, AAPS PharmSciTech, 16, 1153-1159 (2015).
• S. Patil,  E.Venugopal, S.Bhat, K.R. Mahadik, A.R. Paradkar, Pharmaceutical Research, 30, 1906-1914 (2013).
• S. Patil, E.Venugopal, S.Bhat, K.R. Mahadik, A.R. Paradkar, Pharmaceutical Research, 29, 2180-2188
  (2012).
• S. Patil, E.Venugopal, S.Bhat, K.R. Mahadik, A.R. Paradkar, Molecular Pharmaceutics, 9, 318-324 (2012).
• E. Venugopal, S.Bhat, J.J. Vallooran, R. Mezzenga, Langmuir, 27,9792-9800 (2011).
• C. Moitzi, R. Vavrin, S. Bhat, A. Stradner, P. Schurtenberger, J. Colloid & Int. Science 336, 565-574 (2009).